WHAT'S NEXT 15?

Our brands and people.

We work with some of the biggest names in technology and beyond including Alphabet, Amazon, Dell, Microsoft, Boots, Department for Education and Lenovo. We have an extraordinary track record in retaining business in the long term too because we keep them ahead of whatever’s next in an age of unprecedented change.

Making companies famous is in our DNA and is behind our name, the origin of which was explained by Tim Dyson: “Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes, but we care about what happens next.”

It could be you.

What’s next in terms of how our Group grows? If you’re an entrepreneurially-minded organisation looking for kindred spirits, it could be you! We love to work with enthusiastic teams who love their work. That’s why we don’t buy businesses: we invest in people, and then give them every encouragement to get on and do what they do best – with minimal interference from us.

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Activate

Today, tech buyers decide when and where they engage with you. Activate makes sure you’re there when they are, giving them what they need to say yes faster, so your pipeline gets stronger. We do it by giving you deep insight into tech buyers’ behavior. Using the best content to grab tech buyers’ attention and putting it in the right place at the right time. And we test, measure, learn and adapt so you keep getting better results.

Activate: Your Pipeline’s Gonna Love Us

Client highlights

IBM, Dell EMC, VMware, Oracle, Amazon AWS

Agent3 Group

We bring technology-powered businesses closer to their most transformative buyers, across every point of the customer lifecycle.

Our heritage in pioneering Account-Based Marketing has given us a deep level of experience in helping Sales and Marketing leaders to build richer relationships with the sub-set of customers who can disproportionately propel their growth.

The Agent3 Group is formed from the integrated partnership of three best-of-breed agencies, unified around a common purpose and shared principles.

• Agent3: Customer Centric Marketing
• This Machine: Journey Driven Creative and Content
• OneNineFIve: Performance Based Demand Generation

Together, we ensure your customers get a truly differentiated engagement by placing their needs at the heart of your whole business, product, and go-to-market strategy.

Client highlights

Intel, Google, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Splunk, NTT

Archetype

Archetype is a communications and marketing agency with more than 650 team members across 21 offices worldwide. Archetype sets the standard for the next generation of global agencies, in which each office around the world is a pioneer in its local market, finely tuned to the region in which they operate, and supported by consistent client standards globally.

Archetype partners with category creators and industry leaders to build the world’s most magnetic brands, through strategy, creative, digital and strategic communications.

Archetype is also home to Archetype—Brands, a dedicated brand consultancy that specialises in building new brands, repositioning existing ones, and powering future growth through strategic-led programs, internal activation and brand campaigns.

Client highlights

Amazon, Arm, Four Seasons, NBA, Slack, VMware, Waze

Beyond

Beyond is a design and technology agency that builds world class products for the digital age. We help our clients make better versions of themselves.

Founded in 2010, Beyond now has studios in London, New York and San Francisco and provides design and technology services to a wide-range of forward-thinking companies.

At Beyond we help our clients throughout their digital journey. We partner with marketing, product and board level leaders to help them understand their customers better - and then build the right products and experiences to serve them. We work with clients to define their product vision, design a strategy and improve their business outcomes.

Client highlights

Google, Facebook, Paypal, Mailchimp, Snapchat, Just Eat, PurpleBricks and the Royal College of Art.

The Blueshirt Group

The Blueshirt Group provides capital markets expertise and strategic financial and media relations counsel to growth companies and venture capital firms globally. Founded in 1999, our firm has earned its reputation as a leader in investor relations (IR), financial communications, financial media relations and crisis management.

Blueshirt has managed IR programs for more technology-related IPOs than any other firm in the past decade and represents many of the best-known and top-performing IPOs. Their client base also includes existing public companies as well as pre-IPO companies at various stages of development. In addition to technology, their sector expertise spans clean tech, branded consumer and a variety of other industries.

Client highlights

Palo Alto Networks, Coupa, Synaptics, Carvana, Okta

Brandwidth Group Limited

Brandwidth are a fully integrated, award-winning agency, reinvesting more than 10% of our turnover into innovation. We apply innovation to every project through a tailored blend of insight, creativity and technology - right across the spectrum of branding, marketing and digital challenges. Our work shares a single goal: transformative results.

Client highlights

Toyota, Disney, Apple and Vodafone

Conversion Rate Experts

Conversion Rate Experts (CRE) is the world’s leading agency for conversion rate optimization (CRO)—a term it coined in 2007.

It has worked in over 80 different verticals, in 11 languages, and 37 countries, helping to optimize the profits of some of the web’s most sophisticated companies, as well as many blue-chip enterprises, financial institutions, media companies, and fast-growing startups.

CRE increases the profits of companies scientifically by analyzing their websites’ visitors, creating optimized pages, and then A/B testing them to measure the increase in sales. Its proprietary Wins Database allows it to draw upon over a decade of experiments, so it knows what works in each situation.

The company’s book, Making Websites Win, is an Amazon #1 best-seller in 15 categories.

CRE has twice been awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise—the UK’s highest official award for business—from Her Majesty The Queen.

Client highlights

Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Booking.com, Dyson, Lloyds Banking Group, Hertz, Carrefour, Verizon, Dell, Condé Nast, Citrix, Gartner, O2 and Vodafone.

Cubaka

We offer a full range of social media services, combining the best of creative with the best of performance.

We are a social media one-stop shop, giving you the opportunity to work with the best minds across social media strategy, creative and content production, data and insights, community management, paid social media and influencer management.

Client highlights

Virgin, BP, Hillarys, Bupa, National Grid, Bathroom Brands, Linda McCartney, Lindt, Sixt, Axa, Tottenham Hotspur, Mercedes F1

elvis

elvis is a B Corp certified, integrated creative agency for ambitious brands. Our mission is to use unexpected & unforgettable creativity to help people and brands grow in a better way. We combine data and insight-led strategic leadership with world class creativity, to build long term value. Our clients don't need to compromise creativity for better world thinking, as we can offer the very best of both.

Client highlights

ODEON, Dobbies Garden Centres, Cadbury, Merlin Entertainments, Walkers, Huggies, Birds Eye, Doritos, OREO, Quaker

Encore Digital Media

Encore Digital Media is an agency that works with B2B publishers, agencies and advertisers to deliver premium programmatic media placement.

The Encore team have all worked in digital B2B publishing and advertising and are using this specialist knowledge in line with cutting edge technology and exclusive data to deliver programs that go above and beyond the traditional world of B2B marketing to niche audiences. We have global reach and expertise with a strong focus on UK, US and APAC regions.

Client highlights

Workday, Investec, KPMG, Microsoft, Dell EMC

House 337

House 337 is a collective that demonstrates the power of creativity for our people, for our clients’ brands and for society.

The collective merges the Titanium-Grand-Prix-winning creative agency Engine Creative - named by Fast Company as one of the world’s most innovative companies 2022 - and fashion and lifestyle specialist creative agency ODD Group.

Services for brands include advertising and communications, brand consulting, experience design, editorially driven social content, ethical consulting and product and service innovation.

Client highlights

Sky, Marks & Spencer, E.ON, Tesco’s F&F, Santander, JD.Williams and the Cannes Lions Titanium-Grand Prix-winning Kiyan Prince Foundation.

M Booth

M Booth runs on two words: Be Inspired. From the people we select for our teams to how we work with our clients to the passions we pursue outside the office, innovation, creativity and inspiration shape every part of our organization.

We are a culture-first communications agency that attracts the best people and the best brands to a workplace that’s alive with courage, ideas, respect and humanity. We are relentlessly passionate about our clients and their business, whether that means staying at the forefront of the digital and social evolution, sharpening our earned storytelling skills or unleashing game-changing insights that result in campaigns that win in the marketplace.

Client highlights

American Express, Brooks, Carnival, GM, Google, JCPenney, The Macallan, noosa, Patron, Priceline, Sam Adams, Tinder, Trek, Weight Watchers.

M Booth Health

We are experts in catalyzing conversations and connections that lead to better health for people everywhere.

M Booth Health offers decades of experience leading communications for major medical and pharmaceutical milestones and advances in public health, powered by the award-winning creative and digital talents of consumer PR powerhouse M Booth.

Companies and organizations turn to M Booth Health to advance care, access, and understanding; spark attention and conversation around new therapies; speed research and innovation; shape health policies; and reduce stigma to improve health outcomes.
What truly distinguishes the M Booth Health team is its track record successfully navigating the complex commercial, policy, and advocacy environments.

Client highlights

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Gilead Sciences, UCB, Global Blood Therapeutics, Abbott, National Meningitis Association, World Health Organization (WHO), Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), Global Planned Parenthood

Mach49

Mach49 is the Growth Incubator for Global Businesses. We work with G1000 leaders to drive sustainable, disruptive growth — Disrupting InsideOut™ and Disrupting OutsideIn™ — to build their growth engines and beat the startups at their own game. To do that, we focus on four activities that help our clients build a pipeline and portfolio of successful new ventures:

Launch Ventures — Leverage your internal talent, customers, and assets to build new ventures across the spectrum of new venture creation from Ideate to Incubate, Accelerate, and Scale.

Build Incubators — Create and operate an internal incubator / accelerator that becomes the company’s growth engine.
Do Corporate Venturing — Design and manage a world-class CVC Fund, improve the performance of your Executive Investment Committee, and maximize the partnership value of external startups.

Bring Silicon Valley Inside — Build an internal ecosystem of entrepreneurs, investors, and advocates to drive growth and seize your Mothership advantage to yield the competitive advantage over even the most well-funded startup.

We are a unique cadre of successful entrepreneurs, VCs, and C-Suite executives that has collectively helped generate over $50 billion in market value over our operating careers in companies we have invested in, managed, created, or built. We are 100% focused on execution and have helped global businesses in every industry from media and information services, to energy delivery, consumer packaged goods, industrial manufacturing and materials, automotive, financial services, software, semiconductors — and beyond.

We have invested years to develop a teachable, repeatable, and scalable approach to corporate venture building and investing that will be shared in our upcoming book from Harvard Press “Disrupting InsideOut: How Companies Can Launch New Ventures at Startup Speed to Drive Growth,” to be published Spring 2021. Our methodology combined with years of practical application makes Mach49 uniquely qualified to help global businesses build their internal capability to successfully launch and manage their own growth engine for years to come.

Client highlights

Goodyear, Halliburton Labs, Hitachi, Hypertherm, Pernod Ricard, Prudential, Schneider Electric, Shell, Standard Bank, TDK, Hines

MHP Group

MHP Group is the integrated communications agency built for the Networked Age – a world that’s increasingly connected, complex, polarised and activist.

We lead the way in the application of behavioural science to solve communications challenges. We create strategies and multichannel campaigns to engage every audience, from consumer to policy maker, and from stakeholder to shareholder. Our brands include specialist creative agency Mischief and leadership consultancy Accord.

Our specialisms include:
• Health policy and public affairs, communications and patient advocacy
• Capital markets advisory and investor relations
• Corporate reputation management and strategic media relations
• Public affairs and political campaigning
• Financial services reputation management, fundraising and b2b communications
• Consumer communications and brand activation
• Digital strategy and influencer marketing
• Brand strategy, design and production

We are PRCA Large Consultancy of the Year and PR Week Integrated Corporate and PA Agency of the Year.

Client highlights

AstraZeneca, Barclays, Lego, Spotify, Coca-Cola, Sky, Three, SSE, Takeda, JustEat, Coinbase, Roche and the Financial Conduct Authority.

Outcast

Outcast is an integrated marketing agency specializing in communications, digital, and creative. We have locations in San Francisco, New York, Seattle, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and London. It was our roots in Silicon Valley that shaped our experience and formed our mentality. The culture of progress and innovation that defined our early days -- a willingness to think big and meet challenges with relentless optimism -- is vital to who we are and the work we do with our partners.

Our values lay the foundation of everything we do. Live an inclusive culture. Stay curious, be flexible. Keep partnership at the center. Aim to outdo, deliver excellence. Work with purpose, always.

We shape brands that shape the future through our focus on clear and insightful strategy, ideas that resonate, timeliness storytelling, and work that unites us through our shared experiences.

To put it simply, we make work that works.

Client highlights

Accel, Adobe, Amazon, L’Atelier, Facebook, Faire, GoodRx, Hopin, Intuit, Lyft, One Medical, Roblox, SoFi

Palladium

Palladium is a digital consultancy for the Private Equity market. We help organisations maximise their potential and unlock their value through digital. We achieve this through the development of a clear digital strategy and the adoption of new digital products, services and working methods. We support private equity businesses and their portfolios across the deal cycle from pre-deal through to exit.

Client highlights

August Equity, BGF, Downing, Dunedin LLP, ECI Partners, Epiris, Lloyds Development Capital, NVM, Permira, Souter, Sovereign Capital

Plinc

Plinc (formally known as Planning-inc) is the data marketing and technology agency that always delivers.

We’ve got a unique approach to connecting, analysing, and harnessing data that helps turn casual customers into consistent buyers – we call it Customer Data Leverage, and it changes everything. Combining seriously clever data science with marketing expertise we revolutionise how brands talk to their customers with game-changing personalisation, targeting and measurement solutions.

Client highlights

Argos, M&S, PlayStation, Halfords, New Look, Save the Children, Prezzo

Publitek

Publitek is a B2B technical marketing communications and PR agency working with over 120 clients around the world, many in highly technical markets. It delivers integrated digital marketing and PR campaigns based on well-crafted strategies, expert creative content, and cost-effective delivery using the optimum mix of channels.

As a team of 17 people, Publitek joined the Next 15 Group in March 2016. Since then, through a combination of organic growth and three acquisitions, it has become the global leader in its specialist field of deep-tech communications. Today, Publitek's multinational, 85-strong team speak 18 languages and are located in seven countries across Asia, Europe and North America, enabling the agency to offer an efficient global service and a great local one.

Client highlights

Arm, Avnet, Bosch, Cadence, DuPoint, Eaton, Electrocomponents, Emerson, Honeywell, Intel, Mouser, Murata, National Instruments, Parker, Sony, Toshiba

Savanta

Savanta provides the intelligence that underpins better decision making.
With five global offices and 200 staff, we bring the benefits of scale. But with us, it’s personal.
Our specialist Practices with their deep expertise and nimble teams built around individual clients make the Savanta experience feel more like working with a smaller, ‘boutique’ agency.

Client highlights

Admiral, British Airways, Dell, Deliveroo, Fitness First, McDonalds, Pearson, Sainsbury’s, Santander, Sky, Vodafone, WWF

Shopper Media Group

SMG is home to three award-winning agencies that specialise in commerce marketing.

Capture is a full-service agency for FMCG brands that connects brands with people at the point of consideration and purchase. Using a unique combination of audience, location and performance data, Capture creates connected physical and digital commerce marketing campaigns from the 'store back', helping brands to convert brand equity to brand sales.

Lobster works with FMCG brands to harness the power of commerce marketing by providing the technology, data and consultancy to help brands deliver and demonstrate increasing returns on their commerce marketing investment. Central to this is SMG's proprietary software - Plan-Apps - which is powered by extensive cross-retail data, giving brands unparalleled insight into what works, and importantly, what doesn't.

Threefold partners with retailers to build valuable commerce media estates that create happier shoppers, better brand awareness and brilliant business results. Threefold uses creative thinking and precision planning to manage every part of a retailer's media estate - boosting both their brands' and their bottom line.

Client highlights

FMCG: Kellogg's, Danone, General Mills, McCain, PepsiCo, Weetabix, Pladis, Ferrero, Taylors of Harrogate, Lactalis, Arla Retail: Co-op, Deliveroo, The Very Group, Signet Jewelers

Transform

Transform is a Technology and Data consultancy that defines, designs, builds and operates products and services for our customers.

We work with our clients to optimise, accelerate and transform their digital, data and technology programmes, from augmenting teams to defining and delivering new services and operating models. We deliver outcomes not outputs, building capability in your organisation.

Client highlights

Department of Education, Domino's, Santander, Esprit, Honda, Ministry of Justice, HMRC, Home Office, Anglian Water, Government Digital Services

Twogether

Twogether is a B2B marketing agency 100% focused on technology.

We're passionate about the difference it can make to people’s lives, and our immersion and investment in all things B2B tech means that we already speak our client's language. Our expertise translates into high performance marketing and revenue campaigns for our clients. As a fully integrated, global agency, we look way beyond how technology works – we bring it to life with imaginative, multi award-winning campaign experience.

B2B Marketing Agency of the Year 2022–2023 | 2019–2020 | 2017–2018

Client highlights

Adobe, Dell Technologies, Hitachi Vantara, Lenovo, Netsuite, Sage, Salesforce

Velocity

We’re a B2B content marketing agency with offices in London and New York. We’re punching way above our weight with everyone from major global tech companies to hot, Silicon Valley start-ups.

We help our clients tell compelling stories and take a stand on the issues that matter most to their prospects. We do it with sharp positioning, tightly focused strategies and hard-working programs delivered with a confident voice, exciting design and engaging user experiences.

Client highlights

Sprint, Xerox, Salesforce, Citrix, Informatica, Amazon Web Services

It’s a win-win situation, with employees able to enjoy the support and resources necessary to develop their ideas, and bring some brilliant new concepts, products and businesses keeping Next 15 agencies at the forefront of marketing technology innovation.

Tim Dyson, CEO - Next 15